gece

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كیجه (gece), from Proto-Turkic *kēče (“night, evening”)

• Hyphenation: ge‧ce

gece

1. at night

gece

1. nocturnal

gece

1. night

• “gece”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Cognate with Azerbaijani gecə, Gagauz gecä, Turkish gece, Turkmen gīje. From Proto-Turkic *kēče.

• (Hualong, Xunhua, Qinghai, Ili, Xinjiang) IPA^(key): /keʝe/, /keʝi/

gece

1. yesterday
2. evening, night

   Synonyms: geşligi, gecesi

• gecesi (“night, evening”)
• gecegi (“yesterday (adj.)”)

• gecelük (“dinner”)

• Potanin, G.N. (1893) “кедже кельджи”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian), page 433
• Kakuk, S. (1962) “gece”, in “Un Vocabulaire Salar”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae‎, volume 14, number 2, Akadémiai Kiadó, →ISBN, pages 173-196
• Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “gece”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká , Moscow, pages 331, 378, 381
• Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “gece”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 94
• 林莲云 (1985) “gedʒe”, in 撒拉语简志 ‎, Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 119
• 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “geji, gejisi, geshliği”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 , 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 262
• Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “geje, gejiği, gejilüx, gejisi”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 114

From Ottoman Turkish كیجه, گیجه (gece, “night, evening”), from Old Anatolian Turkish كیجه (gejä, “night”), from Proto-Turkic *kēče (“night, evening”). Cognate to geç (“late”) and gecikmek (“to be late”). Compare Turkic cognates such as Old Turkic 𐰛𐰃𐰲𐰀 (kéče, “evening, late in the evening”), Karakhanid (kéčē, “night, at night”), Turkmen gije (“night”), Yakut киэһэ (kiehe, “evening”), and Hungarian késik (“to be late”) a Turkic borrowing from the same root. Unrelated to geç- (“to pass”) which has a short /e/.

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gece (definite accusative geceyi, plural geceler)

1. night

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gece

1. at night, in the night, by night
2. nocturnally

gece (incomparable)

1. nocturnal